2016-03-08 9:10 GMT+02:00 Amos Shapira <amos.shap...@gmail.com>: > What exact model of TP-Link have you got? > WR740N (v4.x), WR841ND (v5.x), WR1043ND (v1.x)
> I have a TP-Link AC1750 ADSL2+ modem router which is great except that > OpenWRT doesn't support this specific model's WiFi well (see multiple > "Notes" in https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/archer-c5-c7-wdr7500) > Did you check recently? The way I understand the notes v2 is fully supported while v1.x only the 2.4GHz Band is supported (though they do write that they don't do hardware NAT which will affect you if you have a WAN line > 300MBit/s). So I'm half-heartedly on the lookout for something to run OpenWRT or VyOS > on, with 1Gb ethernet and 802.11ac WiFi and which can be used to do smart > and efficient routing especially over OpenVPN tunnels. > Let us know if you find something.... in a few month OpenWRT should be releasing 16.x (Designated Driver, if they manage to stick to the roughly yearly releases) which may bring improved support for your existing device considering how they already have half decent support there is someone (and probably more then one someone) working on it.... If you want something really powerful with a very powerful OS have a look at this: http://routerboard.com/RB962UiGS-5HacT2HnT Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו > > > On 8 March 2016 at 10:07, E.S. Rosenberg <esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il> wrote: > >> Personally I don't bother with the modem/router supporting OpenWRT, I >> bought a nice TP-Link router which functions as the router of my >> networks and runs OpenWRT then the provider router/bridge/whatever box >> is just used as a bridge device and nothing more. >> >> There are far less xDSL devices that support *WRT and also you never >> know if the device you'll get from your provider is under your full >> control (these days with 2/3-play packages the router tends to not be >> under your control since it also does your VoIP/TV) so as far as I am >> concerned the provider-device is 'outside' my network and should be >> treated as such.... >> >> Also the provider devices tend to have terrible firmware/updates which >> of course you want to salvage with *WRT. >> >> Regards, >> Eliyahu - אליהו >> >> 2016-03-01 13:40 GMT+02:00 Rabin Yasharzadehe <ra...@rabin.io>: >> > In my opinion , a good place to start is this list - >> > http://www.netcheif.com/Articles/VDSL_Router/VDSL_Router.htm >> > find one/two that meet your demand, and then check if they have support >> for >> > openwrt/dd-wrt >> > >> > -- >> > Rabin >> > >> > On 1 March 2016 at 12:43, sara fink <sara.f...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Everyone >> >> >> >> I would like to buy a vdsl2 router that supports openwrt or ddwrt. >> Anyone >> >> has experience with a good router? Xphone gives dlink 225 which doesn't >> >> support openwrt. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Linux-il mailing list >> >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> >> >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Linux-il mailing list >> > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> > > > > -- > <http://au.linkedin.com/in/gliderflyer> >
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